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33 produkter
The Singular Universe and the Reality of Time
A Proposal in Natural Philosophy
Av Roberto Mangabeira Unger, Lee Smolin
Häftad, 2021
392 kr
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Cosmology is in crisis. The more we discover, the more puzzling the universe appears to be. How and why are the laws of nature what they are? A philosopher and a physicist, world-renowned for their radical ideas in their fields, argue for a revolution. To keep cosmology scientific, we must replace …
Self Awakened
Pragmatism Unbound
Häftad, 2009
315 kr
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In what kind of world and for what kind of thought is time real, history open, and novelty possible? In what kind of world and for what kind of thought does it make sense for a human being to look for trouble rather than to stay out of trouble?In this long-awaited work of general philosophy, …
Knowledge and Politics
Häftad, 1976
257 kr
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From Simon & Schuster, Knowledge and Politics by Roberto Mangabeira Unger is a philosophical classic.Knowledge and Politics is a 1975 book by philosopher and politician Roberto Mangabeira Unger. In it, Unger criticizes classical liberal doctrine, which originated with European social theorists in …
Law in Modern Society
Häftad, 1977
245 kr
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From Simon & Schuster, Law in Modern Society is author Roberto Mangabeira Unger's criticism of social theory and definitive guide to contemporary legal theories.Roberto Unger's second book Law in Modern Society is quite the handful. The author discusses legal theories and the evolution our legal …
Passion
An Essay on Personality
Häftad, 1986
271 kr
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From Simon & Schuster, Passion: An Essay on Personality is Roberto Mangabeira Unger's famous thesis.Passion: An Essay on Personality examines the modern view of human nature and analyzes the desire to be accepted by other people. It's one not to miss from any fans of philosophy and those interested …
Religion of the Future
Inbunden, 2021
602 kr
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How can we live in such a way that we die only once? How can we organize a society that gives us a better chance to be fully alive? How can we reinvent religion so that it liberates us instead of consoling us?These questions stand at the center of Roberto Mangabeira Unger’s The Religion of the …
Free Trade Reimagined
The World Division of Labor and the Method of Economics
Häftad, 2010
290 kr
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Free Trade Reimagined begins with a sustained criticism of the heart of the emerging world economy, the theory and practice of free trade. Roberto Mangabeira Unger does not, however, defend protectionism against free trade. Instead, he attacks and revises the terms on which the traditional debate …
The Singular Universe and the Reality of Time
A Proposal in Natural Philosophy
Av Roberto Mangabeira Unger, Lee Smolin
Inbunden, 2014
606 kr
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Cosmology is in crisis. The more we discover, the more puzzling the universe appears to be. How and why are the laws of nature what they are? A philosopher and a physicist, world-renowned for their radical ideas in their fields, argue for a revolution. To keep cosmology scientific, we must replace …
Free Trade Reimagined
The World Division of Labor and the Method of Economics
E-bok, 2010
387 kr
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Free Trade Reimagined begins with a sustained criticism of the heart of the emerging world economy, the theory and practice of free trade. Roberto Mangabeira Unger does not, however, defend protectionism against free trade. Instead, he attacks and revises the terms on which the traditional debate …
Critical Legal Studies Movement
Another Time, A Greater Task
Häftad, 2015
338 kr
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Critical legal studies is the most important development in progressive thinking about law of the past half century. It has inspired the practice of legal analysis as institutional imagination, exploring, with the materials of the law, alternatives for society. The Critical Legal Studies Movement …
Critical Legal Studies Movement
Another Time, A Greater Task
E-bok, 2015
174 kr
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Critical legal studies is the most important development in progressive thinking about law of the past half century. It has inspired the practice of legal analysis as institutional imagination, exploring, with the materials of the law, alternatives for society. The Critical Legal Studies Movement …
Religion of the Future
E-bok, 2016
260 kr
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How can we live in such a way that we die only once? How can we organise a society that gives us a better chance to be fully alive? How can we reinvent religion so that it liberates us instead of consoling us? These questions stand at the centre of Roberto Mangabeira Unger ''s The Religion of the …
Religion of the Future
Häftad, 2016
409 kr
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How can we live in such a way that we die only once? How can we organise a society that gives us a better chance to be fully alive? How can we reinvent religion so that it liberates us instead of consoling us?These questions stand at the centre of Roberto Mangabeira Unger's The Religion of the …
Knowledge Economy
Inbunden, 2019
245 kr
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A revolutionary practice of production-the knowledge economy-has emerged in our time. It appears in every sector, not just in high-tech industry, but so far only as a series of insular vanguards that exclude the vast majority of workers and businesses. In this book Roberto Mangabeira Unger explores …
Knowledge Economy
Häftad, 2022
186 kr
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Adam Smith and Karl Marx recognized that the best way to understand the economy is to study the most advanced practice of production. Today that practice is no longer conventional manufacturing: it is the radically innovative vanguard known as the knowledge economy. This book explores the hidden …
Knowledge Economy
E-bok, 2019
179 kr
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Adam Smith and Karl Marx recognized that the best way to understand the economy is to study the most advanced practice of production. Today that practice is no longer conventional manufacturing: it is the radically innovative vanguard known as the knowledge economy. This book explores the hidden …
Left Alternative
E-bok, 2020
130 kr
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Confronting the major debates in the world today-about national alternatives and alternative globalizations-Unger shows that there is a set of initiatives that we can begin to develop with the materials at hand. Fully updated with a new preface, The Left Alternative equips the Left with the ideas …
Politics, Volume 1 - False Necessity
Anti-Necessitarian Social Theory in the Service of Radical Democracy
E-bok, 2020
255 kr
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False necessity is the central work in the three-volume series Politics. It presents both a way of explaining society and a program for changing it. The explanation develops a radical alternative to Marxism, showing how we can account for established social arrangements without denying their …
Politics, Volume 2 - Social Theory
Its Situation and Its Task
E-bok, 2020
174 kr
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Social Theory: Its Situation and Its Task is an introduction both to Unger''s ideas and to the major debates of contemporary social, political and economic thought. Unger shows how the failures of social science and the criticism of such ambitious, deterministic theories as Marxism offer materials …
World and Us
Inbunden, 2024
421 kr
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In The World and Us, Roberto Mangabeira Unger sets out to reinvent philosophy. His central theme is our transcendence - everything in our existence points beyond itself - and its relation to our finitude: everything that surrounds us, and we ourselves, are flawed and ephemeral. He asks how we can …
World and Us
E-bok, 2024
255 kr
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In The World and Us, Roberto Mangabeira Unger sets out to reinvent philosophy. His central theme is our transcendence - everything in our existence points beyond itself - and its relation to our finitude: everything that surrounds us, and we ourselves, are flawed and ephemeral. He asks how we can …
World and Us
Häftad, 2026
252 kr
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In The World and Us, Roberto Mangabeira Unger sets out to reinvent philosophy. His central theme is the relation between transcendence and finitude in human experience: how everything in our existence points beyond itself, and yet our mortal lives and the world around us remain enigmas. He asks how …
Governing the World Without World Government
Häftad, 2022
125 kr
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The world does not need a world government to govern itself. Roberto Mangabeira Unger argues that there is an alternative: to build cooperation among countries to advance their shared interests. We urgently need to avert war between the United States and China, catastrophic climate change, and …
Governing the World Without World Government
E-bok, 2022
130 kr
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The world does not need a world government to govern itself. Roberto Mangabeira Unger argues that there is an alternative: to build cooperation among countries to advance their shared interests. We urgently need to avert war between the United States and China, catastrophic climate change, and …
Politics, Volume 2 - Social Theory
Its Situation and Its Task
Häftad, 2004
315 kr
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Social Theory: Its Situation and Its Task is an introduction both to Unger's ideas and to the major debates of contemporary social, political and economic thought. Unger shows how the failures of social science and the criticism of such ambitious, deterministic theories as Marxism offer materials …
Democracy Realized
The Progressive Alternative
Häftad, 2000
319 kr
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Roberto Mangabeira Unger is widely regarded as one of the leading social thinkers of our time. In Democracy Realized Unger gives detailed content to a progressive and practical alternative to both neoliberalism and institutionally conservative social democracy. His efforts to inspire and develop …
What Should Legal Analysis Become?
Häftad, 1996
237 kr
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He argues for the reconstruction of legal analysis as a discipline of institutional imagination. He shows how a changed practice of legal analysis can help us re-imagine and reshape the dominant institutions of representative democracy, market economy and free civil society. The search for basic …
Politics
The Central Texts
Av Roberto Mangabeira Unger, Zhiyuan Cui
Häftad, 1997
296 kr
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This selection of key texts from Roberto Mangabeira Unger's three-volume Politics presents an explanatory theory of society and a program for social reconstruction as a radical alternative to Marxism and social democracy.The explanatory part of the work rejects the search for a lawlike science of …
Politics, Volume 1 - False Necessity
Anti-Necessitarian Social Theory in the Service of Radical Democracy
Häftad, 2004
325 kr
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False necessity is the central work in the three-volume series Politics. It presents both a way of explaining society and a program for changing it. The explanation develops a radical alternative to Marxism, showing how we can account for established social arrangements without denying their …
